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U.S. Air Force Colonel Catledge talks about his busy schedule and relaxation activities at Bien Hoa Air Base in Vietnam.

United States Air Force Colonel Catledge talks about relaxation places at Bien Hoa Air Base in Vietnam. He talks about his and 3rd Tactical Fighter Squadron's busy schedule of seven days operation. They go to swimming pool and hand ball court for relaxation. (Vietnam War period).

Location: Vietnam
Date: 1967, April 19
Duration: 55 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: English
Clip: 65675025014
U.S. Air Force personnel construct sandbag bunkers and receive ammunition at Bien Hoa Air Base in Vietnam.

34th Tactical Group increases precautionary measures and aircraft buildup due to Viet Cong attacks at Bien Hoa Air Base in Vietnam. Sign: Welcome to 34th Tactical Group Base Operations, Bien Hoa Air Base, Field Elevation 36 feet (also in Vietnamese). Air Force Personnel construct sandbag bunkers. They look on notice board. Loudspeakers on pole. Air Force Personnel scramble from hut. They receive M-l6 (AR-15) rifles. They receive ammunition and proceed to bunkers. (Vietnam War period).

Location: Vietnam
Date: 1964, December 21
Duration: 1 min 37 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675025019
U.S. Lieutenant General Daniel Sultan explains Japanese aggression in China and need for troops in India and Burma during WW2

World War II film about the China, Burma, India (CBI) Theater of Operations. A soldier is seen filling out a form seeking information about him and inviting him to write in questions about anything he hadn't learned through normal information channels. Scene shifts to Information and Education Department of the Burma-India Command, where it is being processed by a soldier. Lieutenant General Dan I. Sultan, commander of Burma-India Theater, is seen next, seated at a desk, with wall map of the region behind him. He is appearing in an information film intended to inform troops under his command. He notes that more than half the troops who filled out the information form, asked why American troops were stationed in India and Burma. He refers to the recent recall of General Stillwell and the splitting of CBI into two theaters (China and India/Burma). He states that the purpose is a path toward Japan. An animated map shows China (that narrator notes has been fighting Japan since 1937). Animation shows Japan walling off China from the outside world, by seizing her ports, and then concentrating its grip on the Eastern part of the country. Without access by sea, the allies had only one option to assist China in the fight against Japan. That was to open the Burma Road. Film shifts to scenes of Japanese bombing of Shanghai and Chinese civilians abandoning the city in 1937 during Second Sino-Japanese War. Wounded and injured Chinese fighting fires while tending casualties in an open area. Glimpse of Chinese soldiers near one of their few large artillery pieces. A gun crew manning one of her few antiaircraft guns. Chinese jam road in trek to the unoccupied provinces of the country. Chinese carrying casualties on stretchers, making do without ambulances. Chinese coping in the face of all kinds of shortages. In contrast, well supplied Japanese troops are shown in formation. Japanese troops, military vehicles and equipment are seen. Japanese firing machine guns and heavy artillery against Chinese positions. Japanese armor and long lines of troops engaged against the Chinese, who continue to resist in spite of shortages and hardship. Chinese soldiers without shoes, marching in a column.

Location: China
Date: 1944, October 27
Duration: 5 min 29 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675025194
First in silo launch of ICBM Titan VS-1,US

First in silo launch of a liquid fueled ICBM Titan VS-1, code named 'Silver Saddle' . Titan VS-1 carries a dummy second stage from Silo Launch Test Facility or SLTF. Flames escaping from silo ducts during initial ignition of Titan VS-1. Missile emerges and climbs.03 May 1961.

Location: Vandenberg Air Force Base California USA
Date: 1961, May 3
Duration: 6 min 53 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675025272
First silo launch of liquid fueled ICBM TItan VS-1,US

First in silo launch of liquid fueled ICBM Titan VS-1 code named 'Silver Saddle'. It carries a dummy second stage from Silo Launch Test Facillity in Vandenberg. The test was to confirm silo launch configuration and feasibility of launch from with in a silo. Ground level surface of silo. Underground ignition of the missile. Flames emerge from silo ducts. Missile emerges from silo and climbs. Flames from missile rocket boosters. 03 May 1961.

Location: Vandenberg Air Force Base California USA
Date: 1961, May 3
Duration: 10 min 56 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675025273
Inspection of SAC and ABC by President John F Kennedy,US

Motor caravan moving along road. Inspection of SAC and ABC facilities, flight line and hangar exhibits, conducted for President John F Kennedy by General Thomas S Power. Wall of 576B block house shows SAC insignia and 16 Atlas missiles representing launches. President Kennedy and official party arrives at 576B Control Center where he greets members of 389th Strategic Missile Wing launch crew outside emplacement. President Kennedy gets out of bubble limousine. President Kennedy shakes hand followed by Secretary of Defense Robert McNamara. Strategic Missile wing Launch crew outside emplacement. Major Clifford W Simonson, commander of missile combat launch crew presents official missile badge to President Kennedy. Party leaves area by car. Events of project Sky Rocket. 23 March 1962.

Location: Vandenberg Air Force Base California USA
Date: 1962, March 23
Duration: 2 min 33 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675025274
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